Facilities Summer Internship

About Cornerstone Bank

Cornerstone Bank was established in 2017, built on a legacy of community support and a commitment to helping individuals and businesses thrive. With deep roots in Worcester County and a strong presence throughout Central Massachusetts, Cornerstone combines the strength of a traditional bank with the personalized service of a local institution. Our community-based banking model allows us to deliver exceptional service with a personal touch—every time.

Our Culture & Commitment

At Cornerstone Bank, we foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace where innovation, teamwork, accountability, and excellence are more than just values—they’re how we work every day. We empower our employees to grow professionally, serve their communities, and deliver outstanding customer experiences.

Why Become an Intern at Cornerstone? 

Cornerstone Bank is pleased to offer an engaging internship opportunity designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience in a dynamic banking environment. Interns will be assigned specific projects aligned with departmental goals, allowing them to contribute directly to the Bank’s operations and strategic initiatives. Throughout the internship, participants will work closely with their manager and collaborate with team members across various functions, gaining valuable insights into the financial services industry while developing professional skills in a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Facilities Intern Position Overview

The Facilities Intern will support the Facilities team in maintaining safe, secure, and efficient banking environments across branch and office locations. This role provides hands-on exposure to building operations, vendor coordination, regulatory compliance, and workplace services within a highly regulated financial institution.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day facilities operations, including work order tracking and site maintenance
• Support preventive maintenance programs for building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety)
• Participate in branch and office inspections to ensure safety, cleanliness, and proper operation
• Assist with furniture set up, painting, minor landscaping and general tasks as assigned.
• Maintain facilities records, work to develop asset lists, and compliance documentation
• Support sustainability and energy-efficiency initiatives, where applicable
• Respond to facilities-related requests from facilities manager and escalate issues as needed
• Assist with special projects such as renovations, audits, or emergency preparedness planning

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Basic knowledge of building systems and workplace safety is a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to communicate professionally with internal teams and external vendors
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of professionalism

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with work order or facilities management systems (CMMS)
• Interest in corporate real estate, building operations, or facility operations
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Learning Opportunities

• Exposure to facilities operations within a regulated financial institution
• Understanding of safety, security, and compliance standards in a professional environment
• Hands-on experience with general workplace services
• Professional development through mentorship and project-based learning

Physical Requirements

• Dexterity and ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Lifting of up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand or move for extended periods during inspections or projects